Orange Line (CapMetro)

Orange Line
Overview
StatusIn planning
LocaleAustin, Texas
Termini
Stations15
Service
TypeLight rail
SystemCapMetro Rail
Operator(s)Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
History
Planned opening2029
Technical
Line length20 mi (32 km)
Route diagram

North Lamar Transit Center
Future extension
Phase I Priority Extension
     Red Line to Leander
Crestview
Koenig
45th Street
Phase I Priority Extension
Phase I
38th Street
29th Street
UT
15th Street
Cesar Chavez
     Red Line to Leander
     Green Line to Colony Park
Waterfront
     Blue Line to Yellow Jacket
SoCo
Oltorf
Phase I Priority Extension
Future extension
St. Edward's
South Congress Transit Center
Stassney

The Orange Line is a proposed north-south light rail line that will serve the central spine of Austin from North Lamar to Stassney Lane. It is in the planning stages as a part of CapMetro's Project Connect. It is estimated to begin revenue service as early as 2029.[1][2]

  1. ^ Sanders, Austin (April 26, 2022). "What Kind of Rail Bridge Will Austin Build Across Lady Bird Lake?". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  2. ^ Ionescu, Diana (July 8, 2022). "A Look at Austin's Proposed Subway Stations". Planetizen. Retrieved July 21, 2022.